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Similarities With Movie Villain Drive Russian Tycoon To Threaten Lawsuit

Sergei Polonsky, a property tycoon, has threatened to sue 20th Century Fox for $1 billion because of a recently-released movie villain’s notable similarities to himself. He’s not making them up either. The main villain the in the Russian-language rework “Neulovimye” (Uncatchable) is named Sergei Polyansky. The character is a wealthy businessman, according to the Moscow […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

April 1, 2015

How Three Artists Resolved A Copyright Conflict With Ease

Recently, a rising Grammy-winning artist’s hit single made the news rounds as it was found to be derivative of a prior work. While this copyright conflict case ended amicably, it doesn’t always play out this way. During the writing process for Sam Smith’s “Stay With Me,” the song’s similarities with Tom Petty and Jeff Lynne’s […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

February 25, 2015

Celebrities & Their First Amendment Rights

The right to free speech is a key part of our nation’s foundation. But what happens when that speech does not align with the personal views and opinions of the majority of the public? More importantly, what happens when the person expressing those views is smack dab in the center of the public eye? Recently, […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

July 28, 2014

Justin Bieber Demonstrates How Not to Act in a Deposition

Justin Bieber’s deposition testimony in a lawsuit involving the paparazzi went viral earlier this month. While most business professionals likely have little in common with the 20-year-old pop star, it is possible to make the same missteps if you are not properly prepared. The primary purposes of a deposition are to record your version of […]

Author: Robert E. Levy

March 14, 2014

Celebrity lawsuit

Can Paparazzi Be Charged With Harassment?

Celebrity Life Part of being an A-List celebrity is having paparazzi photograph you wherever you go. Whether you are on the way to the gym or eating a meal with your family, these photographers can be difficult to escape. In some cases, they can get up close and personal, which may seem to be a […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

March 3, 2014

Celebrity lawsuit

Defamation a Major Concern for Celebrities

Tabloids have been around for years, and many of them make money publishing stories about celebrities that stretch the truth. In certain cases, celebs can take these articles and use them as basis for a defamation lawsuit against the tabloids. Tom Cruise recently sued Bauer Publishing, which produces In Touch and Life & Style Magazines […]

Author: Anthony R. Caruso

January 13, 2014

Celebrity lawsuit

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